Official:Amending Chapter 9-800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Landlord and Tenant,” to clarify and amend applicable procedures pertaining to the Fair Housing Commission, and to provide for the adoption of regulations; all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Gym
Introduced: February 20, 2020
Signed: October 29, 2020
: Committee on Law and Government
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill amends procedures for the Fair Housing Commission to clarify how they handle complaints and hearings. It also gives the Commission more authority to issue orders and regulations.
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